younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
number of times; frequency; count
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to be reflected in a mirror
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
willpower; energy; vitality
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
to turn completely into; to become completely
since one was born; (in) all one's life
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
blackout curtain; light-blocking curtain
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
(going) right into (a tight space); (sinking into) deeply and suddenly; (popping) out; (coming out) with a pop; with a squelch
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
how; in what way; I wonder